cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-29 hours agoWhat beliefs or hypotheses do you hold strongly despite not feeling confident that you can necessarily prove or evince it?message-squaremessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up166arrow-down1message-squareWhat beliefs or hypotheses do you hold strongly despite not feeling confident that you can necessarily prove or evince it?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-29 hours agomessage-square101fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHubertManne@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·19 hours agoI mean its hard because if I had an example of an absolute truth then that would be proof of it. I could make an argument for existence but still hard to say I would meet the absolute requirement of it.
minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·19 hours agoWhat led you to use the example of absolute truth in the first place? Its sort of more or an abstract noun rather than a specific case example one can engage with, no?
minus-squareHubertManne@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·18 hours agoJust that is was the answer to the question posed. Im sorta obsessed with truth and believe there is absolute truth but can’t prove it.
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·35 minutes agoI mean, would you consider something like “if X is true, then X is true” to be an absolute truth?
I mean its hard because if I had an example of an absolute truth then that would be proof of it. I could make an argument for existence but still hard to say I would meet the absolute requirement of it.
What led you to use the example of absolute truth in the first place?
Its sort of more or an abstract noun rather than a specific case example one can engage with, no?
Just that is was the answer to the question posed. Im sorta obsessed with truth and believe there is absolute truth but can’t prove it.
I mean, would you consider something like “if X is true, then X is true” to be an absolute truth?